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NJ A4993

NJ A4993
Extends Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act to caregivers of certain veterans.


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Introduced
10/24/2024
In Committee
10/24/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill amends the Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act to extend the tax credit benefit to caregivers of certain veterans. Under current law, the Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act provides a gross income tax credit to family caregivers of armed service members with service-connected disabilities arising out of service on or after September 11, 2001. The bill revises the definition of veteran to mean any citizen and resident of this State discharged or released under honorable circumstances from active service in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States and extends the tax credit to caregivers of veterans who fall under the revised definition.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act to extend the tax credit benefit to caregivers of certain veterans. Under the current law, the tax credit was available to family caregivers of armed service members with service-connected disabilities arising out of service on or after September 11, 2001. The bill revises the definition of "veteran" to mean any citizen and resident of the state who was discharged or released under honorable circumstances from active service in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, and extends the tax credit to caregivers of veterans who fall under this revised definition.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 10/24/2024)

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